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Saturday's Huntsville police blotter

Unless otherwise noted, the following incidents were reported to Huntsville police Thursday and Friday. In items with incomplete addresses, police withheld the information:

North precinct

• Police discovered a Lipton Green Tea bottle that had been used to smoke drugs at Lee High School, 606 Forrest Circle, at 8:15 a.m. Friday.
• A 45-year-old woman was assaulted and robbed on Swaim Circle near Winchester Road at 10:30 a.m. Thursday. The robber, who was driving a green four-door car with driver's side damage, took the woman's purse and cell phone.
• A burglar broke into a home in the 2400 block of Shepherd Drive Thursday and stole a flat-screen TV, a push mower, a PlayStation 2 and 3, a large green trash can with wheels and two lawn chairs.
• Police recovered 40 counterfeit purses, 34 counterfeit pairs of sunglasses, 872 bootleg DVDs, 795 bootleg CDs, a six-tower DVD burner, 150 master copies of CDs, 53 master copies of DVDs and 126 blank discs from a Winchester Road home.
• A burglar broke into a convenience store at 404 U.S. 72 W. at 6:15 a.m. Friday and stole an unknown amount of Budweiser beer.
• The driver of a 1997 red Oldsmobile Aurora tried to flee from police and didn't stop for a train at Oakwood Avenue and Kildare Street at 10 a.m. Thursday.

South precinct

• A 34-year-old man was assaulted at the Greyhound bus station, 601 Monroe St., at 11 a.m. Thursday. Police believe the offender had been using drugs.
• A Huntsville police patrol car was damaged on West Haven Drive at 4 a.m. Aug. 2. The damage to the hood, trunk and roof is believed to be accidental.

West precinct

• A 1991 blue Chrysler Imperial was stolen in the 3800 block of Bob Wallace Avenue overnight Wednesday.
• A 12-year-old girl was assaulted at Westlawn Middle School, 4217 Ninth Ave., at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.
• Two bags of potato chips and a Natural Light beer were stolen from a parking lot at 2401 Governors Drive at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
• A .38-caliber revolver was stolen from a 2002 GMC Sonoma in the 3700 block of Lady Banks Lane between Monday and Thursday afternoons.
• A 1990 blue Honda Accord was stolen from a convenience store in the 4200 block of Bob Wallace Avenue at 6:50 p.m. Thursday.
• A 36-year-old woman was assaulted at 4001 University Drive at 6 a.m. Friday. The suspect was driving a red Chevrolet Cavalier.
• An undisclosed amount of cash was stolen from Redstone Federal Credit Union, 220 Wynn Drive, between March 28 and April 10.
• A 1998 hunter green Saturn with a cracked windshield was stolen on Penny Street overnight Thursday.
• About $150 worth of gas and $3,000 worth of diamond drill bits were stolen from Tennessee Valley Fence, 1035 A Cleaner Way, between November 2007 and Thursday.
• A burglar broke into a home in the 1700 block of Carson Lane early Friday and stole a $2,500 flat-screen TV, a $250 camcorder, a $20 computer keyboard and $50 in quarters.
• A 1991 silver Infinity M30 was stolen on Joslin Street overnight Thursday.